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...scholarly pursuits has never been successfully worked out. The Phi Beta Kappa elections in honoring the twenty or more highest scholars in the class give to the men an excellent reward for their efforts but it does not come from the students as a whole. The broadening of the scope of the requirements of election recently has been of distinct advantage in securing a group of men representing the best and sanest types of intellectual students, but it is not given them by the entire body of students of which they are a part and so can never...
...appointed by the class presidents at the request of the Athletic Committee, went before the Committee and presented the plan which it has drawn up to fulfill the promise made by the undergraduates in their petition to the Faculty. The proposal is to organize a student council, the purpose, scope and powers of which are fully explained in the constitution of the council which follows...
...paid off as rapidly as possible, and when paid, that gate receipts should be cut down sufficiently to leave just enough surplus to improve gradually the grounds and buildings. The Committee was there fore confronted by a recommendation that made virtually impossible any great widening of the athletic scope for some years to come...
...sixty-second annual report of the Astronomical Observatory, lately issued, Professor Edward C. Pickering '65 lays especial stress on the late extension in the scope of publications, "the principal return of an astronomical observatory." This has been secured by the duplication of the recent gift of Mr. Charles S. Fairchild '65 of $5,000 by another donor. Professor Pickering also recommends an increase in the force of assistants for studying photographs and a new building for the astronomical library...
...Despite the elaborate scale on which the undertaking was projected, the whole series has been issued from the press within the comparatively short space of less than four years, an unusual achievement for an enterprise of its kind. Upon the general editor has devolved the task of delimiting the scope of the various numbers and determining the different phases of the subject upon which greater or less stress should be placed; of selecting more than a score of authors to whom the compilation of the individual volumes has been entrusted; and of coordinating the whole into a homogeneous unit. Efforts...